Monthly Archives: February 2018

I was honored by my club, Newport County Radio Club, this past December when they established an Education Fund in my name. I’ve been quite active in RI and teaching Amateur Radio Classes since 2011. In those years, I have … Continue reading →

Shortly after being on the RF side of things for a successful ARISS contact in May of 2016, I decided to volunteer to become a technical mentor for ARISS. After shadowing Dave Jordan AA4KN (a mentor’s mentor) for an ARISS … Continue reading →

A server error in LotW has caused the loss of submitted log data. In my memory, this is the first time it has happened. Users were advised by TQSL and the Logging programs that their logs had been submitted for … Continue reading →

I thought I had worked them on 40 meter CW several days ago. The operator had my call wrong but patiently listened for a correction and came back with the correct call. However it never made it into their ClubLog … Continue reading →

I suspect the ARRL IGC website is very much a work in progress. Some “By the end of January” changes were announced, but the leader board is still showing January results. You can click on “February”, but it no longer … Continue reading →

So the first month is under our belt for 2018. DX results were pretty good, already knocking off a couple of my 2018 goals. DXCC Challenge stands at 1281, and 160-meter DXCC is at 48. So lets set new goals … Continue reading →